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Miller Center panelist weigh in on Trump transition

A panel of political experts gathered at the Miller Center to weigh in on Trump’s transition into his presidency.

Eric Edelman, Mara Rudman, Kathryn Dunn Tenpas, and William Antholis

State of the Trump transition

A discussion on how the new Trump administration is approaching appointments and staffing, legislative priorities, and national security at a time of heightened international tensions.

Eric Edelman, Mara Rudman, Kathryn Dunn Tenpas, and William Antholis

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The Constitution is anything but eternal

The perpetuation of our political institutions is not assured

The Washington Post

President Joe Biden’s pardon of his son and President-elect Donald Trump’s pledge to set free people who stormed the Capitol on January 6, 2021, bring back memories of what’s considered the most controversial pardon ever: Gerald Ford’s pardon of Richard Nixon. Ford’s pardon of the former president in 1974 sparked outrage among politicians and the American people.

Ken Hughes

How Carter’s life of public service and humanitarianism will be recognized

To discuss Carter's life and legacy, Geoff Bennett and Amna Nawaz spoke with Judy Woodruff, who has covered Carter since before he was elected president, presidential historian Barbara Perry of the University of Virginia and Stuart Eizenstat, who was a domestic policy adviser to President Carter.

Barbara Perry

Trump's New International Reality

Eric and Eliot discuss the anniversary of January 6th and the somewhat successful efforts by MAGA types to rewrite its history in the face of overwhelming evidence to the contrary.

Eric Edelman